About Christopher

Christopher Kern practices family regulation in Mobile, Alabama. Since 1989, he has been a partner at his firm, which addresses a numerous range of legal issues which includes family regulation, insolvency, corporate law, and estate administration issues. Located in the heart of Mobile, the firm serves clients across the region, providing important legal support to people and families facing various challenges. Kern earned his law degree (J.D.) from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1984. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Spring Hill College in 1981. This educational background laid a robust basis for his legal career, which began quickly after graduation.

From 1984 to 1988, he worked as a regulation clerk in a number of capacities, gaining inexperience within the legal field. This early exposure allowed him to develop a knowledge of legal processes and courtroom dynamics. Most of Kern's practice focuses on family regulation, where he handles a variety of cases which includes divorce, parental custody disputes, and property department. His knowledge allows him to navigate complex legal matters successfully. Typically, cases progress from initial consultations thru bargaining sessions and, if necessary, to litigation in courtroom. Before becoming a partner, he served as a body of workers lawyer and law clerk, roles that supplied him with insights into the judicial process and the details of case management.

Kern has worked within the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Alabama, as well as the Middle District of Alabama and the eleventh Circuit. This breadth of knowledge has given him an understanding of both federal and state legal systems. His familiarity with various courts complements his ability to recommend for clients, to guard their rights at each level of the judicial process. In addition to his legal practice, Christopher Kern is actively involved in the local legal network. He participates in a number of legal seminars and workshops, contributing to the ongoing education of fellow attorneys.

His dedication to expert improvement now not only benefits his personal practice but also enriches the legal community in Mobile. Kern continues to be a devoted advocate for his clients, offering personalized service and tailored legal solutions. His thorough and detail-oriented strategy has earned him a solid reputation, ensuring that clients feel informed and supported during their legal proceedings.

Education

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University

J.D. (1984)

1981

Spring Hill College

B.S. (1981) | Political Science

1981

Experience

Partner

Miller, Hamilton, Snider and Odom, LLC
1989

Law Clerk

Bankruptcy Judge Arthur Briskman
1988

Staff Lawyer

US Bankruptcy Administrator
1986

Law Clerk

Bankruptcy Judge Edwin Breland
1985

Law Clerk

Justice Oscar Adams, Alabama Supreme Court
1984

Accepted Jurisdictions

US District Court Northern District Alabama
US District Court Southern District of Alabama
11th Circuit
US District Court Middle District of Alabama
Alabama

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Alabama Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

family law bankruptcy business law probate

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 407 Conti Street Mobile AL 36602

Office 2

 P.O. Box 48 Mobile AL 36601

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.